Information Systems Department Chair Raghu Santanam, provides his readers with his opinion on the importance and applicability of teaching students how to code.

Seeking to expand the international reach of the MSIM program, the W. P. Carey School of Business goes to India next week to recruit students.

Some 34 million people in the U.S. — approximately one in three workers — now work freelance, according to one national survey conducted by research firm Edelman Berland in partnership with Upwork, the company that used to be Elance-oDesk.

Topping this month’s news is the U.S. News & World Report ranking that shows our online Master of Science in Information Management and Master of Science in Business Analytics No. 3 in the nation among specialized graduate business degrees.

A couple of weeks back, on my way to the office, I was delighted to hear an NPR news feature about how Phoenix is seeing tremendous growth in technology jobs.

The stay-at-home mom getting back into the working world; the professional looking for a leg up over the competition; the small business owner hoping to revive his business after the recession: each found the boost they were looking for in the MSIM program.

Taking a break from a successful career to go back to school and get a degree is a move many people don’t make. It was a tough choice for Benjamin Behrend but one that has paid off.

Faculty are breaking new ground, often by partnering or collaborating with industry. Last month, W. P. Carey was well-represented at two of the premier international conferences, presenting some of this new work.

E-commerce, or sales made via smartphones and tablets, are projected to grow by 68 percent in 2016. This is no surprise to Assistant Professor of Information Systems Sang Pil Han, who studies the impact of technology on digital commerce.

Middle schoolers learned an early lesson from W. P. Carey students recently: not only is technology critical in today’s market, it’s fun and for everyone.